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LEGAL AND ETHICAL
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ISSUES IN NURSING
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6th Edition By Ginny Wacker Guido
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TESTBANK h
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,Test Bank Legal & Ethical Issues in Nursing, 6th edition by Ginny
Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Wacker Guido
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Table of contents
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Part 1: Introduction to the Law and the Judicial Process
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Chapter 1: Legal Concepts and the Judicial Process
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 2: Anatomy of a Lawsuit
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh
Part 2: Ethics
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Chapter 3: Introduction to Ethics
Fh F h Fh Fh
Chapter 4: Application of Ethics in Nursing Practice Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Part 3: Liability Issues
Fh F h Fh
Chapter 5: Standards of Care
Fh F h Fh Fh
Chapter 6: Tort Law
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Chapter 7: Nursing Liability: Defenses
Fh F h Fh F h
Chapter 8: Informed Consent and Patient Self-Determination
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 9: Documentation and Confidentiality
Fh F h Fh Fh
Chapter 10: Professional Liability Insurance
Fh F h Fh Fh
Part 4: Impact of the Law on the Professional Practice of Nursing
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 11: Nurse Practice Acts, Licensure, and the Scope of Practice
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 12: Advanced Nursing Practice Roles
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 13: Corporate Liability Issues and Employment Laws
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 14: Federal Laws: The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the
Fh F h Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Civil
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Rights Act of 1991
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Chapter 15: Nursing Management and the Nurse-Managers
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 16: Delegation and Supervision
Fh F h Fh Fh
Part 5: Impact of the Law on Nursing in Selected Practice Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 17: Nursing in Acute Care Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 18: Nursing in Ambulatory and Managed Care Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 19: Public and Community Health Care
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 20: Nursing in Long-Term Care Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
,Chapter Fh01: FhLegal FhConcepts Fhand Fhthe FhJudicial FhProcess
Guido: FhLegal Fhand FhEthical FhIssues Fhin FhNursing, Fh6th F h Edition, FhTest FhBank
Question Fh1
FhType:
FhMCSA
A Fhnurse Fhwould Fhlike Fhto Fhadvocate Fhfor Fha Fhmodification Fhof Fhthe Fhstate’s Fhnursing Fhpractice Fhact Fhand Fhbelieves Fhthe
Fhbest Fhstrategy Fhis Fhto Fhcontact Fhthe Fhpersons Fhwith Fhauthority Fhto Fhwrite Fhand Fhchange Fhthis Fhstatutory Fhlaw. FhWhom
Fhshould Fhthe Fhnurse Fhcontact?
1. State Fhboard Fhof Fhnursing
2. State Fhgovernor
3. State Fhlegislature
4. State Fhnursing Fhassociation
Correct FhAnswer: Fh3
Rationale Fh1: FhState Fhboards Fhof Fhnursing Fhare Fhinvolved Fhin Fhthe Fhimplementation Fhand Fhenforcement Fhof Fhthe Fhnurse
Fhpractice Fhact Fhbut Fhnot Fhcharged Fhwith Fhwriting Fhthe Fhlaw.
Rationale Fh2: FhGovernors Fhmay Fhappoint Fhmembers Fhof Fhthose Fhon Fhthe Fhstate Fhboard Fhof Fhnursing, Fhbut Fhare Fhnot
Fhinvolved Fhin Fhwriting Fhnursing Fhpractice Fhacts.
Rationale Fh3: FhState Fhlegislative Fhbodies Fhcreate Fhand Fhpass Fhthe Fhindividual Fhnursing Fhpractice Fhacts Fh(statutory
Fhlaws) Fhand Fhcreate Fhstate Fhboards Fhof Fhnursing Fhor Fhstate Fhboards Fhof Fhnurse Fhexaminers Fh(state Fhadministrative
Fhagencies) Fhto Fhimplement Fhand Fhenforce Fhthose Fhacts.
Rationale Fh4: FhState Fhnursing Fhassociations Fhmay Fhpromote Fhor Fhseek Fhto Fhchange Fhnurse Fhpractice Fhacts, Fhbut Fhthey
Fhcannot Fhdo Fhso Fhindependently.
Global FhRationale:
Cognitive FhLevel: FhApplying
Client FhNeed: FhSafe FhEffective FhCare FhEnvironment
Client FhNeed FhSub: FhManagement Fhof FhCare
Nursing/Integrated FhConcepts: FhNursing FhProcess: FhImplementation
Learning FhOutcome: Fh1.1 FhDefine Fhthe Fhterm Fhlaw Fhand Fhdescribe Fhfour Fhsources Fhfrom Fhwhich Fhlaw Fhis Fhderived,
Fhincluding Fhconstitutional, Fhstatutory, Fhadministrative, Fhand Fhjudicial Fh(decisional) Fhlaw.
Question Fh2
FhType:
FhMCSA
Guido, FhLegal Fhand FhEthical FhIssues Fhin FhNursing, Fh6 Fhedition,
FhTest FhBank
, A Fhpatient Fhbrought Fhsuit Fhagainst Fha Fhhospital Fhfor Fhinjuries Fhsustained Fhin Fha Fhfall. FhThe Fhcase Fhwent Fhto Fhtrial Fhand
Fhthe Fhjury Fhfound Fhfor Fhthe Fhhospital. FhCan Fhthe Fhpatient Fhtake Fhthis Fhsame Fhsuit Fhand Fhevidence Fhto Fhanother Fhtrial
Fhcourt Fhin Fhhopes Fhof Fha Fhdifferent Fhdecision?
1. No, Fhbecause Fhof Fhthe Fhdoctrine Fhof Fhres Fhjudicata
2. Yes, Fhstare Fhdecisis Fhallows Fhretrial
3. Yes, Fhbecause Fhof Fhthe Fhdoctrine Fhof Fhprecedent
4. No, Fhthis Fhis Fha Fhlandmark Fhdecision
Correct FhAnswer: Fh1
Rationale Fh1: FhRes Fhjudicata Fhmeans Fh“a Fhthing Fhor Fhmatter Fhsettled Fhby Fhjudgment” Fhand Fhapplies Fhwhen Fha Fhlegal
Fhdispute Fhhas Fhbeen Fhdecided Fhby Fha Fhcompetent Fhcourt Fhof Fhjurisdiction. FhThis Fhdoctrine Fhprevents Fhthe Fhsame Fhparties
Fhin Fhthe Fhoriginal Fhlawsuit Fhfrom Fhretrying Fhthe Fhsame Fhissues Fhinvolved Fhin Fhthe Fhfirst Fhlawsuit.
Rationale Fh2: FhStare Fhdecisis Fhmeans Fhto Fh“let Fhthe Fhdecision Fhstand” Fhand Fhis Fhapplied Fhby Fhcourts Fhof Fhlaw Fhin Fhcases
Fhwith Fhsimilar Fhfact Fhpatterns Fhthat Fhhave Fhbeen Fhpreviously Fhdecided Fhby Fhthe Fhcourt Fhsystem.
Rationale Fh3: FhThe Fhdoctrine Fhof Fhprecedent Fhmeans Fhto Fh“let Fhthe Fhdecision Fhstand” Fhand Fhis Fhapplied Fhby Fhcourts Fhof
Fhlaw Fhin Fhcases Fhwith Fhsimilar Fhfact Fhpatterns Fhthat Fhhave Fhbeen Fhpreviously Fhdecided Fhby Fhthe Fhcourt Fhsystem.
FhLandmark Fhdecisions Fhsignify Fhthat Fhprecedent Fhis Fhchanged Fhby Fhthe Fhcurrent Fhcourt Fhdecision.
Rationale Fh4: FhLandmark Fhdecisions Fhsignify Fhthat Fhprecedent Fhis Fhchanged Fhby Fhthe Fhcurrent Fhcourt Fhdecision.
Global FhRationale:
Cognitive FhLevel: FhAnalyzing
Client FhNeed: FhSafe FhEffective FhCare FhEnvironment
Client FhNeed FhSub: FhManagement Fhof FhCare
Nursing/Integrated FhConcepts: FhNursing FhProcess: FhAssessment
Learning FhOutcome: Fh1.2 FhCompare Fhand Fhcontrast Fhthe Fhdoctrines Fhof Fhprecedent Fh(stare Fhdecisis) Fhand Fhres Fhjudicata.
Question Fh3
FhType:
FhMCSA
The Fhcircumstances Fhof Fha Fhlawsuit Fhcause Fhit Fhto Fhbe Fhunder Fhthe Fhjurisdiction Fhof Fhmore Fhthan Fhone Fhcourt. FhIn Fhthis
Fhcase, Fhthe Fhnurse Fhexpects Fhthat Fhwhich Fhcourt Fhwill Fhhave Fhthe Fhgreatest Fhpersonal Fhjurisdiction?
1. Federal FhSupreme FhCourt
2. Federal Fhdistrict Fhcourt
3. State Fhsupreme Fhcourt
4. State Fhtrial Fhcourt
Guido, FhLegal Fhand FhEthical FhIssues Fhin FhNursing, Fh6 Fhedition,
FhTest FhBank
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LEGAL AND ETHICAL
Fh Fh
ISSUES IN NURSING
Fh F h Fh
6th Edition By Ginny Wacker Guido
Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
TESTBANK h
F
,Test Bank Legal & Ethical Issues in Nursing, 6th edition by Ginny
Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Wacker Guido
Fh Fh
Table of contents
Fh Fh
Part 1: Introduction to the Law and the Judicial Process
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 1: Legal Concepts and the Judicial Process
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 2: Anatomy of a Lawsuit
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh
Part 2: Ethics
Fh F h
Chapter 3: Introduction to Ethics
Fh F h Fh Fh
Chapter 4: Application of Ethics in Nursing Practice Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Part 3: Liability Issues
Fh F h Fh
Chapter 5: Standards of Care
Fh F h Fh Fh
Chapter 6: Tort Law
Fh F h Fh
Chapter 7: Nursing Liability: Defenses
Fh F h Fh F h
Chapter 8: Informed Consent and Patient Self-Determination
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 9: Documentation and Confidentiality
Fh F h Fh Fh
Chapter 10: Professional Liability Insurance
Fh F h Fh Fh
Part 4: Impact of the Law on the Professional Practice of Nursing
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 11: Nurse Practice Acts, Licensure, and the Scope of Practice
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 12: Advanced Nursing Practice Roles
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 13: Corporate Liability Issues and Employment Laws
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 14: Federal Laws: The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the
Fh F h Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Civil
Fh
Rights Act of 1991
Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 15: Nursing Management and the Nurse-Managers
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 16: Delegation and Supervision
Fh F h Fh Fh
Part 5: Impact of the Law on Nursing in Selected Practice Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 17: Nursing in Acute Care Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 18: Nursing in Ambulatory and Managed Care Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 19: Public and Community Health Care
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
Chapter 20: Nursing in Long-Term Care Settings
Fh F h Fh Fh Fh Fh
,Chapter Fh01: FhLegal FhConcepts Fhand Fhthe FhJudicial FhProcess
Guido: FhLegal Fhand FhEthical FhIssues Fhin FhNursing, Fh6th F h Edition, FhTest FhBank
Question Fh1
FhType:
FhMCSA
A Fhnurse Fhwould Fhlike Fhto Fhadvocate Fhfor Fha Fhmodification Fhof Fhthe Fhstate’s Fhnursing Fhpractice Fhact Fhand Fhbelieves Fhthe
Fhbest Fhstrategy Fhis Fhto Fhcontact Fhthe Fhpersons Fhwith Fhauthority Fhto Fhwrite Fhand Fhchange Fhthis Fhstatutory Fhlaw. FhWhom
Fhshould Fhthe Fhnurse Fhcontact?
1. State Fhboard Fhof Fhnursing
2. State Fhgovernor
3. State Fhlegislature
4. State Fhnursing Fhassociation
Correct FhAnswer: Fh3
Rationale Fh1: FhState Fhboards Fhof Fhnursing Fhare Fhinvolved Fhin Fhthe Fhimplementation Fhand Fhenforcement Fhof Fhthe Fhnurse
Fhpractice Fhact Fhbut Fhnot Fhcharged Fhwith Fhwriting Fhthe Fhlaw.
Rationale Fh2: FhGovernors Fhmay Fhappoint Fhmembers Fhof Fhthose Fhon Fhthe Fhstate Fhboard Fhof Fhnursing, Fhbut Fhare Fhnot
Fhinvolved Fhin Fhwriting Fhnursing Fhpractice Fhacts.
Rationale Fh3: FhState Fhlegislative Fhbodies Fhcreate Fhand Fhpass Fhthe Fhindividual Fhnursing Fhpractice Fhacts Fh(statutory
Fhlaws) Fhand Fhcreate Fhstate Fhboards Fhof Fhnursing Fhor Fhstate Fhboards Fhof Fhnurse Fhexaminers Fh(state Fhadministrative
Fhagencies) Fhto Fhimplement Fhand Fhenforce Fhthose Fhacts.
Rationale Fh4: FhState Fhnursing Fhassociations Fhmay Fhpromote Fhor Fhseek Fhto Fhchange Fhnurse Fhpractice Fhacts, Fhbut Fhthey
Fhcannot Fhdo Fhso Fhindependently.
Global FhRationale:
Cognitive FhLevel: FhApplying
Client FhNeed: FhSafe FhEffective FhCare FhEnvironment
Client FhNeed FhSub: FhManagement Fhof FhCare
Nursing/Integrated FhConcepts: FhNursing FhProcess: FhImplementation
Learning FhOutcome: Fh1.1 FhDefine Fhthe Fhterm Fhlaw Fhand Fhdescribe Fhfour Fhsources Fhfrom Fhwhich Fhlaw Fhis Fhderived,
Fhincluding Fhconstitutional, Fhstatutory, Fhadministrative, Fhand Fhjudicial Fh(decisional) Fhlaw.
Question Fh2
FhType:
FhMCSA
Guido, FhLegal Fhand FhEthical FhIssues Fhin FhNursing, Fh6 Fhedition,
FhTest FhBank
, A Fhpatient Fhbrought Fhsuit Fhagainst Fha Fhhospital Fhfor Fhinjuries Fhsustained Fhin Fha Fhfall. FhThe Fhcase Fhwent Fhto Fhtrial Fhand
Fhthe Fhjury Fhfound Fhfor Fhthe Fhhospital. FhCan Fhthe Fhpatient Fhtake Fhthis Fhsame Fhsuit Fhand Fhevidence Fhto Fhanother Fhtrial
Fhcourt Fhin Fhhopes Fhof Fha Fhdifferent Fhdecision?
1. No, Fhbecause Fhof Fhthe Fhdoctrine Fhof Fhres Fhjudicata
2. Yes, Fhstare Fhdecisis Fhallows Fhretrial
3. Yes, Fhbecause Fhof Fhthe Fhdoctrine Fhof Fhprecedent
4. No, Fhthis Fhis Fha Fhlandmark Fhdecision
Correct FhAnswer: Fh1
Rationale Fh1: FhRes Fhjudicata Fhmeans Fh“a Fhthing Fhor Fhmatter Fhsettled Fhby Fhjudgment” Fhand Fhapplies Fhwhen Fha Fhlegal
Fhdispute Fhhas Fhbeen Fhdecided Fhby Fha Fhcompetent Fhcourt Fhof Fhjurisdiction. FhThis Fhdoctrine Fhprevents Fhthe Fhsame Fhparties
Fhin Fhthe Fhoriginal Fhlawsuit Fhfrom Fhretrying Fhthe Fhsame Fhissues Fhinvolved Fhin Fhthe Fhfirst Fhlawsuit.
Rationale Fh2: FhStare Fhdecisis Fhmeans Fhto Fh“let Fhthe Fhdecision Fhstand” Fhand Fhis Fhapplied Fhby Fhcourts Fhof Fhlaw Fhin Fhcases
Fhwith Fhsimilar Fhfact Fhpatterns Fhthat Fhhave Fhbeen Fhpreviously Fhdecided Fhby Fhthe Fhcourt Fhsystem.
Rationale Fh3: FhThe Fhdoctrine Fhof Fhprecedent Fhmeans Fhto Fh“let Fhthe Fhdecision Fhstand” Fhand Fhis Fhapplied Fhby Fhcourts Fhof
Fhlaw Fhin Fhcases Fhwith Fhsimilar Fhfact Fhpatterns Fhthat Fhhave Fhbeen Fhpreviously Fhdecided Fhby Fhthe Fhcourt Fhsystem.
FhLandmark Fhdecisions Fhsignify Fhthat Fhprecedent Fhis Fhchanged Fhby Fhthe Fhcurrent Fhcourt Fhdecision.
Rationale Fh4: FhLandmark Fhdecisions Fhsignify Fhthat Fhprecedent Fhis Fhchanged Fhby Fhthe Fhcurrent Fhcourt Fhdecision.
Global FhRationale:
Cognitive FhLevel: FhAnalyzing
Client FhNeed: FhSafe FhEffective FhCare FhEnvironment
Client FhNeed FhSub: FhManagement Fhof FhCare
Nursing/Integrated FhConcepts: FhNursing FhProcess: FhAssessment
Learning FhOutcome: Fh1.2 FhCompare Fhand Fhcontrast Fhthe Fhdoctrines Fhof Fhprecedent Fh(stare Fhdecisis) Fhand Fhres Fhjudicata.
Question Fh3
FhType:
FhMCSA
The Fhcircumstances Fhof Fha Fhlawsuit Fhcause Fhit Fhto Fhbe Fhunder Fhthe Fhjurisdiction Fhof Fhmore Fhthan Fhone Fhcourt. FhIn Fhthis
Fhcase, Fhthe Fhnurse Fhexpects Fhthat Fhwhich Fhcourt Fhwill Fhhave Fhthe Fhgreatest Fhpersonal Fhjurisdiction?
1. Federal FhSupreme FhCourt
2. Federal Fhdistrict Fhcourt
3. State Fhsupreme Fhcourt
4. State Fhtrial Fhcourt
Guido, FhLegal Fhand FhEthical FhIssues Fhin FhNursing, Fh6 Fhedition,
FhTest FhBank
